James Bourne, Author at Developer Tech News https://www.developer-tech.com Gaming, Apps, HTML5, Java, PHP, C#, .net, IOT Thu, 05 Oct 2023 15:29:50 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.developer-tech.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2020/09/dev-icon-60x60.png James Bourne, Author at Developer Tech News https://www.developer-tech.com 32 32 Python Developers Survey: Python 2 clings on for certain use cases https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/oct/05/python-developers-survey-python-2-clings-on-for-certain-use-cases/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/oct/05/python-developers-survey-python-2-clings-on-for-certain-use-cases/#respond Thu, 05 Oct 2023 15:29:44 +0000 https://www.developer-tech.com/?p=45192 A new survey from the Python Software Foundation has found that while Python 3 remains dominant both for work and play, usage of Python 2 crept up from the previous year. The study, in association with JetBrains which polled more than 23,000 Python developers, found 93% of respondents had already implemented Python 3, based on... Read more »

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]]> https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/oct/05/python-developers-survey-python-2-clings-on-for-certain-use-cases/feed/ 0 GSMA’s Open Gateway aims to give developers universal operator network access https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/mar/01/gsmas-open-gateway-aims-to-give-developers-universal-operator-network-access/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/mar/01/gsmas-open-gateway-aims-to-give-developers-universal-operator-network-access/#respond Wed, 01 Mar 2023 11:56:05 +0000 https://www.developer-tech.com/?p=44329 The GSMA has announced the launch of GSMA Open Gateway, a framework of universal network APIs to provide universal access to operator networks for developers – with names including Microsoft and Amazon Web Services (AWS) on board. The industry body has traditionally pursued the interests of telcos and mobile operators, and continues to do so... Read more »

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]]> https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/mar/01/gsmas-open-gateway-aims-to-give-developers-universal-operator-network-access/feed/ 0 Infrastructure automation: The full data journey from ingestion to insights https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2022/oct/25/infrastructure-automation-the-full-data-journey-from-ingestion-to-insights/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2022/oct/25/infrastructure-automation-the-full-data-journey-from-ingestion-to-insights/#respond Tue, 25 Oct 2022 08:29:00 +0000 https://www.developer-tech.com/?p=43974 Remember when cloud was acclaimed as the simple solution to disentangling legacy IT infrastructure? Nostalgia isn’t what it used to be. Amazon Web Services (AWS), at last count, now has more than 225 products from which to choose, from the classic compute, database and storage; to containers and application integration; to IoT, machine learning and... Read more »

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]]> https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2022/oct/25/infrastructure-automation-the-full-data-journey-from-ingestion-to-insights/feed/ 0 Half of developers polled admit their PHP iteration is out of date – survey https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2021/feb/10/half-of-developers-polled-admit-their-php-iteration-is-out-of-date-survey/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2021/feb/10/half-of-developers-polled-admit-their-php-iteration-is-out-of-date-survey/#respond Wed, 10 Feb 2021 13:30:56 +0000 https://developer-tech.com/?p=39099 Almost half of developers polled by Perforce admit their organisation is using end of life versions of PHP – but many are looking to upgrade this year. The findings appear in the company’s 2021 PHP Landscape Report, which garnered 670 responses from developers (63%), development managers and directors (13%) and IT managers and directors (8%)... Read more »

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]]> https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2021/feb/10/half-of-developers-polled-admit-their-php-iteration-is-out-of-date-survey/feed/ 0 How to get the most out of infrastructure as code: Opportunities and potential pain points https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/nov/17/how-to-get-the-most-out-of-infrastructure-as-code-opportunities-and-potential-pain-points/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/nov/17/how-to-get-the-most-out-of-infrastructure-as-code-opportunities-and-potential-pain-points/#comments Tue, 17 Nov 2020 11:04:47 +0000 https://developer-tech.com/?p=38821 Webinar Infrastructure as code (IaC), the concept of provisioning, configuring and managing infrastructure in the same way developers treat code, is a key facet of DevOps. By using a combination of tools, languages, protocols and processes, writes Tomas Fernandez for StackPath, IaC can ‘safely create and configure infrastructure elements in seconds.’ These include, but are not... Read more »

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]]> https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/nov/17/how-to-get-the-most-out-of-infrastructure-as-code-opportunities-and-potential-pain-points/feed/ 2 Getting to grips with Microsoft’s Blazor: Key features for interactive web development https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/sep/21/getting-to-grips-with-microsofts-blazor-key-features-for-interactive-web-development/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/sep/21/getting-to-grips-with-microsofts-blazor-key-features-for-interactive-web-development/#respond Mon, 21 Sep 2020 09:51:01 +0000 https://developer-tech.com/?p=38661 Sponsored If you work in the field of interactive web development, you will have seen plenty of writing and discussion about Microsoft Blazor – or indeed are already using it.  But how can you use the framework to its full potential? Blazor lets developers build interactive web user interfaces (UIs) using C# instead of JavaScript,... Read more »

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]]> https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/sep/21/getting-to-grips-with-microsofts-blazor-key-features-for-interactive-web-development/feed/ 0 Julia developers reveal continued affinity for Python – and would otherwise use it https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/aug/27/julia-developers-python-affinity/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/aug/27/julia-developers-python-affinity/#respond Thu, 27 Aug 2020 01:53:05 +0000 https://developer-tech.com/?p=38580 Half of what this article will say is not meaningless: a new user survey from the arbiters of dynamic programming language Julia has underlined the importance of Python for its community, as well as wider data science applications. The results were based on a poll of more than 2,500 users and developers of the MIT-created... Read more »

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]]> https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/aug/27/julia-developers-python-affinity/feed/ 0 Codota secures $12m series A funding for AI which automates code suggestions https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/apr/27/codota-secures-12m-series-a-funding-for-ai-which-automates-code-suggestions/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/apr/27/codota-secures-12m-series-a-funding-for-ai-which-automates-code-suggestions/#comments Mon, 27 Apr 2020 12:46:59 +0000 https://developer-tech.com/?p=38288 Israel-based startup Codota has raised $12 million (£9.6m) in a series A funding round to build on its AI-flavoured product which aims to improve developer productivity. The company’s platform aims to be the dev equivalent of Gmail’s Smart Compose, providing suggestions to coders based on an analysis of ‘millions’ of code repositories. In the company’s... Read more »

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]]> https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/apr/27/codota-secures-12m-series-a-funding-for-ai-which-automates-code-suggestions/feed/ 1 Developers working with mature DevOps practices much more likely to enjoy their work https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/apr/08/developers-working-with-mature-devops-practices-much-more-likely-to-enjoy-their-work/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/apr/08/developers-working-with-mature-devops-practices-much-more-likely-to-enjoy-their-work/#respond Wed, 08 Apr 2020 11:52:10 +0000 https://developer-tech.com/?p=38239 Enterprise software provider Sonatype has found a clear connection between DevOps and developer job satisfaction in its seventh annual DevSecOps Community Survey. According to its findings, developers working within mature DevOps practices are 1.5 times more likely to enjoy their work and 1.6 times at chance of recommending their employer to prospects. The findings reveal... Read more »

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]]> https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/apr/08/developers-working-with-mature-devops-practices-much-more-likely-to-enjoy-their-work/feed/ 0 COBOL still going strong with enterprises favouring modernisation over retirement, report finds https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/feb/19/cobol-still-going-strong-enterprises-favouring-modernisation-over-retirement-report-finds/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/feb/19/cobol-still-going-strong-enterprises-favouring-modernisation-over-retirement-report-finds/#respond Wed, 19 Feb 2020 14:02:30 +0000 http://developer-tech.sites.techforge.v1/news/2020/feb/19/cobol-still-going-strong-enterprises-favouring-modernisation-over-retirement-report-finds/ Type COBOL into a well-known search engine and the first two questions for the more than 60-year old language are ‘does anyone still use COBOL?’ and ‘is COBOL obsolete?’ The answers to those two queries are ‘yes’ and ‘no’, if a new report is anything to go by.

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